French activists urge Biarritz district to drop ‘racist’ name
Activists on Thursday petitioned a French court to change the name of a neighbourhood and street in the seaside resort town of Biarritz over its racist connotations. Issued on: 07/12/2023 – 18:40 1 min One of the southwestern town’s districts has been officially called “The Negress” since 1861, while a road has been called “Negress …